Is CARIES a word?
CARIES is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CARIES is a valid word.
What does caries mean?
noun: soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CARIES: word details
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of caries
Shorter words inside caries
Words you can make from the letters of caries.
Frequently asked questions
What does CARIES mean?
CARIES is a noun. It means: soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
Is CARIES a valid word?
Yes, CARIES is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.